Information About

Hirst Mountain

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Hirst Mountain on The Map

Location

57 ° 42' 55.001" N,
136 ° 0' 13" W

Region

Sitka

Nearest City

Pelican

Elevation

2103 ft (640.99 m)

Hirst Mountain in Detail.

About

2,300 ft., 5 mi. NE of Chichagof, on W coast of Chichagof I., Alex. Arch.

History

Named locally about 1935 for Bernard Hirst of Sitka, who in 1905 discovered and staked the first mining claim on Kimshan Cove.

Places Near Hirst Mountain
Bars:

Black Rock, Frog Rock, Guide Rock, Khaz Breakers, Middle Breaker, Minnie Reef, Ninefoot Shoal, Outer Rocks, Snipe ock,

Bays:

Black Bay, Didrickson Bay, Double Cove, Elf Cove, Falcon Arm, Ford Arm, Khaz Bay, Kimshan Cove, Klag Bay, Pinta Bay, Rocky Bay, Slocum Arm, Waterfall Cove,

Capes:

Point Lydonia, Point Hope, Clearing Point, Copper Point, Division Point, Drip Point, Fox Point, Khaz Head, Khaz Point, Maud Point, Quit Point, Rose Point, Round Point, Slope Point, Soloma Point, Takeena Peninsula, Trap Point, Vein Point,

Channels:

Elbow Passage, The Gate, Gig Pass, Kukkan Passage, Ogden Passage, Piehle Passage, Rough Channel, Smooth Channel, Surveyor Passage, Tawak Passage,

Flats:

Soloma Flat,

Islands:

Baird Island, Black Island, Channel Island, Deuce Island, Dippy Island, Duck Island, Fitz Island, Granite Islands, Gray Rock, Herbert Graves Island, Klag Island, Leo Island, Lock Island, Lydonia Island, Myriad Islands, Nelson Island, Oval Rock, Paulina Island, Port Island, Ramp Island, Rowe Island, Shale Island, Snipe Rock, Steep Island, Three Tree Island, Twin Island, Vorota Island,

Lakes:

Lake Anna, Black Lake, Goulding Lake, Goulding Lakes, Otter Lake, Rust Lake, Sister Lake, Waterfall Lake, Whitestripe Lake,

Mountains:

Big Chief Mountain, Doolth Mountain, Flat Top Mountain, Freeburn Mountain, Goon Dip Mountain, Hirst Mountain, Khaz Peak, Mount Lydonia, Mine Mountain, Pinnacle Peak, Rust Mountain, Whitestripe Mountain, Williams Hill,

Rivers:

Black River, Goon Dip River, Lisianski River, Steelhead River,

Streams:

Chichagof Creek, Granite Creek, Marble Creek, Phonograph Creek, Rust Creek,

Routes:

Lisianski River Portage Trail,